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What does the word 'abscond' mean?
What does the word 'abscond' mean?
Which part of speech is 'arduous'?
Which part of speech is 'arduous'?
What does 'daunt' mean?
What does 'daunt' mean?
What is the definition of 'anarchy'?
What is the definition of 'anarchy'?
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What does 'auspicious' imply?
What does 'auspicious' imply?
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Which of the following best describes 'incinerate'?
Which of the following best describes 'incinerate'?
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What does 'inanimate' mean?
What does 'inanimate' mean?
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What is meant by 'larceny'?
What is meant by 'larceny'?
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Which word describes someone who is very brave?
Which word describes someone who is very brave?
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What does 'rectify' mean?
What does 'rectify' mean?
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Which word means 'to mislead by trickery'?
Which word means 'to mislead by trickery'?
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What is indicated by the term 'precipice'?
What is indicated by the term 'precipice'?
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Which word means 'bending readily or easily influenced'?
Which word means 'bending readily or easily influenced'?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Words
- abscond: (v.) to run off and hide
- access: (n.) approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; (v.) to get at, obtain
- anarchy: (n.) a lack of government and law; confusion
- arduous: (adj.) hard to do, requiring much effort
- auspicious: (adj.) favorable; fortunate
- daunt: (v.) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage
- disentangle: (v.) to free from tangles or complications
- fated: (adj.) determined in advance by destiny or fortune
- hoodwink: (v.) to mislead by a trick, swindle
- inanimate: (adj.) not having life; without energy or spirit
- incinerate: (v.) to burn to ashes
- intrepid: (adj.) very brave, fearless, unshakable
- larceny: (n.) theft
- pliant: (adj.) bending readily; easily influenced
- pompous: (adj.) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious
- precipice: (n.) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster
- prototype: (n.) an original model on which later versions are patterned
- rectify: (v.) to make right, correct
- reprieve: (n.) a temporary relief or delay; (v.) to grant a postponement
- revile: (v.) to attack with words, call bad names
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